Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-07
Condensed Locals.

The Kendall Football team of the National Deaf
Mute College has been recognized for the season,
and will be under the management OF Prot j. b.
Hotehkiss.
Last night, about 9:45 O'Clock, Mary Chapman,
c0lored who lives at No. .s111 10Th street north
west found live colored infant, apparently about
a day old, on W street, between 10Th and 18th
streets northwest. she turned it over TO Officer
Rhodes, who carried IL TO ST. AIMS Infant Asylum.
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Peter wynne has 1iied a bin In equity against
JAS. Clotworthy ct al TO remove a cloud from
title OF part lot square 40.
Robert D. Pollard has hled bill against Geo.
Miller for the conveyance of part Of Bealrs Adj
J. H. streets was this morning accepted as a
Juror in the Criminal Court
The physicians of Wheeling West Virginia, who
attended the International Medical Congress at
Washington, have presented Gen. JAS NJ. Ewing,
the appointment clerk OF the Department OF JUS
tice, with decorated water service, manufac-
tured at Wheeling, In acknowledgment of his
c0urtesieS TO them while here.
Major l. p Williams, OF the Office Of the clerk OF
the supreme Court OF the District. has returned
from his trip West, where he attended the War
Prisoners Convention and the National Encamp-
ment OF the Grand Army OF the Republic. He was
detained some days In Ohio by tndiSpoSitiOn, but
has fully recovered
a committee composed OF Messrs. Cunning. Lin
coin, Richardson, Ingram, and Howard, repre-
renting the q. A. r., have arranged reception
hue, at tho Hotel Belvedere, next Monday evening.
THE WATER RATE TEST CAsE--The counsel In
the Injunction case OF Martin .. the District
Commissioners appeared IN court this morning
and the court appointed Monday, The 18th day
Tor arguing the case This Is the case brought TO
restrain the commissioners from cutting OF the
water from a house which mas been charged this
year an additional water rent on the ground that
there Is store in the building, although IL is
claimed that there are water fixtures I'm the
store Counsel for plaintiff having stated that
rNrlValN klN1rn M hG
Justice 10 the class OF citizens they represented as
the commissioners might meanwhile cut on their
water supply. Mr.. Davis, representing the Dis
trict gave assurance that the water would not be
cut on II such cases until after this cause was de-
ciled.
ORGANIZING VETERANS FOR THE NATIONAL
GUARD.-General Ordway has been informed that
company OF veterans Is being organized among
the employees OF the Government Printing Office
Il Will be assigned TO the veteran battalion.
DIED AT FLORENCE. Ir,1Y.-Dr. Giro de surzara
Nerti- brother or TT. Verdi, OF this city died In
Florence sept %. DIR. c. 5. Verdi came TO the
medicine at the College OF Physicians and Sur
geOns or New York, and also at the New York
army a lieutenant of the 1O1st New York vOun-
teers- and was at the seven DAYS battle, ON the
Peninsula He then received the appointment OF
surgeon In the army, in which capacity he served
70 the end OF the war. He married Miss Carrie
Minturn of New York, by whom he had two chill
dren- Two years ago he moved from Washington
10 Florence, hoping that the climate would I'M
prove his health Dr. G. s. Verdi has been pro-
lessor OF medical practice In the Cleveland Homeo-
pathic Medical College, and is the author OF va
Ttous works on medicine
WHITE Boy BADLY BEATEN BY NEGRoEs.-Iast
night about, 9::5O O'Clock, Martin ArdesSer thir-
teen year-Old white boy. was brutality assaulted
oy party OF young negro ro9Shs near the corner
boy was walking along the avenue on his way
home and without saying a word several colored
boys beat MIN over the head with torches until he
was unconscious He was taken into AckerS
drug store where he was attended by DR.. Kicking,
and afterwards removed TO his home. No, 90,
Delaware avenue, by the police. shortly after the
assault was Committed young man heard a
brick" Officer Gron arrested the boy and he was
tried If the Police Court this morning The de-
fendant denied the charge and the judge took his
personal bonds
No CHILD FOrND-Yesterday afternoon there
was some excitement near the corner OF Sd and X
streets northwest. caused by report that child
had fallen into sewer. In a few minutes fully
200 persons gathered about the corner and the
Ids OF several sewer-traps were lifted, but Child
was found.
JURORS FOR THE CIRCUIT CoURr.-The following
jurors we're yesterday drawn Tor the October term
OF ne Circuit Court. which commences on the 18th
INST: Jacob Farrell. 1Oth street between / and X
streets southeast; John 6. judd l4th-street road
ShIisu,i hturlch- rs 10th street northwest; B..
r. Burch, 4l9 9Th street southwest: Ferdinand
petersen, So Market space; u. *. Fulton, Mount
Pleasant Chas- stewart, Lincoln avenue: H. W.
Orutt, :S24S O street northwest: VIM CAREY o,;oi
street northwest; w W. ROderfck. sss1 A street
southeast; W. - jerks, III 7th street northwest
Isaac W. Scott, 1s.9 q street northwest: Edward
Steer. IA l street northwest. Harvey l. Page,
Mount Pleasant: VIM. r. Blake, 1923 10th street
northwest, W. W Farr. Coz 9th street northwest .
Ernest Burgdorf, Ais 18th street northwest: Austin
Herr, 1867 3Ist street northwest; Geo G ReroIin,
IBIS street northwest; +. D. Roman IJ05 =
street northwest: T. G. Cutter, 1855 street; JAS.
Mclaughlin. .lJ0S q street: VIM Il. Hopkins 24I6
Pennsy lvanla avenue; ThOs. ID. Bond LIS penn
sylyania avenue; Chas. b. Schneider 1871
street; VIM. Ii. A Wormley, 11e2 10th street.
The GREAT FAIR AT FREDERICK.-The Annual
Far OF the Frederick County Agricultural Society
vii open on Tuesday, OCTOBER IL. and close Fri
Gay, the l4ta- Inc Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
VIII, IN accordance with Its usual liberal custom
sell excursion tickets from stations on its line
1etWeen Baltimore via old line, Washington anC
HdSerstown, Including admission TO the fair anC
az us attractions AT greatly reduced rates durins
.ne entire Week. good 10 return until Saturday, tn,
totn. ana VIII run special excursion frun Wash
immstOh stopping at Intermediate stations or
IN antrs - the I$th The train VIII leave the
ana o. depot, Washington, at 40 a m an(
returning VIII leave Frederick nj S-oo N m Tn,
Iound-trp ticket, good the day OF issue only ans
On TINS special train from Washington win bs
$l-75. VIZ "